100 IRISH RUGBY GREATS

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John Scally works as a teacher in Dublin and was formerly a journalist and broadcaster. He is the author of more than 20 books including 100 GAA Greats.Bursting with humour and full of amusing anecdotes 100 Irish Rugby Greats is a unique celebration of the most significant stars of the sport from the 1930s to the present day. A veritable whos who of Irish rugby it takes in all of the true greats including Jack Kyle Tony OReilly Mike Gibson Willie John McBride Moss Keane Keith Wood Brian ODriscoll and Paul OConnell.Many of the indepth and revealing profiles are based on interviews with the legends themselves as well as with those who have lined up against them. The result offers remarkable insights into the myriad controversies epic matches thrilling contests and pivotal events on and off the field in which each player has been involved.Written with an insiders knowledge 100 Irish Rugby Greats will prove to be a thrilling read for all fans of the sport.A welcome addition to the history of rugbyRecalls legendary players and gives an insight into their personalities and backgrounds that otherwise might never have seen the light of day and is written with the qualities of rugby: love touch feel and instinct

Data Publikacji: 2012-08-02
Wymiary: 199 gr